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not on the. night Of .Noy. 10 at Kramer's
f fSrth y o oS & sss hSs Sfsaf!'n all those things
believe that the Esv9lu,,SS VII come from tn. cspi.
mii. III Se .u.sd on both sIde. a . powerful weapon,
Most told Mr.. Nicoll that he dldhot believe in
the existence OF a Supreme Being.
s. sss.r''; s.lfS.s s1 sSs i ! s.,i %s. s .iys s ssry,ps ' ,S.i W:
are wise II We know that wo know nothinr.
IT was twenty minutes to 8 o'clock when, Mr..
' WIZ. ' Re s shsy On w sSc ni tG '9 oi Now MG y. s SnIy th hSt
freedom OF speech was on trial. Ho said:
have Jus, Learned I'D that a.s,. The highest ,S ct tribunal =, IN 1n.,nhniss
sssIs an. sy1s: ssssr "a. 4 ;n, ps% isir !. u III, y, a.. Fs ,ss, s1 NM
NOT 70 have been introdueed.
wS NJ; r. MCSS ,SoksSh RI. sHIE aMn NTH t e. MI Il, N% ,Seas
Sdns iis"ss iss 81 ssh sS2p We. ss d. s chairman aS an Of t she
lives were a The meeting at all. why, wasn't
MI. NHiesoii said Il was his belief that all the
schenif was not the Chairman Of the meeting.
a sSsi|S s Is SssS SSS,i s, ID thai Tfsy S SsitsYsi fb 6 !
Then, Judge Sowine, told tbs, Jury that
Most was not on trial for his belief
or his previous acts or deeds. He was on trial
Indictment, and the. Jury must remember that
1t was for those words alone. The Court must
not be made a Rrab-net to catch people for q
prison on general principles. In the speech rs
Most said ho delivered It there was nothing ct
al criminal, It WAS was In bad taste, but it did not
did he say2 The best way to combat these
new theories was to be- Just and fair to them.
The jury should avoid lynch law. The law
and II the Jury had a reasonable doubt OF his
guilt they must acQuit
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CRUELTY TO A CHILD,
Neirhbers Say that Mrs. MsIs has II
Treated Lena McHugh.

- Nn"t 1ATN = nus Hi
Treated Lena McHuEh.
Six-year-old Lena McHugh, an orphan,
was adopted by Mrs. Mole OF 1882 Ninth ave-
nue. nearly six months ago. upon the death Of
the child's father. Mrs. Ada E. Fullerton, who
lives in the same house. charges that Mrs. Mole
has systematically abused and i'll treated Lena.
Mrs. Katherine Rupert of 443 East Thirteenth
street. tho child's grandmother. petitioned
Judge Barrett in Supreme Court, Chambers,
yesterday for an order requiring Mrs. Mole to
produce the child In court. The petition.
which was drawn up by Counsellor Frederick
Botty. contains afldavits OF Mrs. Rupert and
Mrs, Ada Fullerton and Mrs. Mary Jones,
neighbors OF Mrs. Mole. who have Witnessed
srsnted tho order. which was made returnaSis
to-days.
UPON u i &. eE, "a; , sss.y e h b.. sru ssiis.E g5so: ssis!
oat Ssrs!oetsd sad sesntIiy clad to gather tier
iul was Whipped WitSopt mercy. She was
I Esss: II 'i. II Az / $s NJ; ME- & ss % sss%s s $$I sS$iss
mouth to prevent her from screaming sndthen.
sGtS'n 3 sti sfr unsi y sse h fsif s spsssi to 9s Tbi se I
have seen her do myself. At other times She
S Sau ton xary 1 Witch RRn shs frs 81 sss st tnre ey ens,dI1 ts
cut out. She made the little one carry coal
and wood daily from tho cellar to the fifth floor,
and on Nov. 4 locked her out on the roof, where
she was kept for several hours but partly
-Mrs. Jones. who lives on the same floor with
Mrs. Fullerton, confirmed the latter's state
tion, said i; yesterd sS't sh,s YIN Mrs. asS Mo %e was sas a nsa,.
moned to the Harlem Police Court Q few weeks
3 for treating Lena cruelty. and that Justice
White dismissed her with q rtprimand on her
promise to treat the child kindly.
Mrs. Mole denied with. emphasis to a reporter
that she had treated, Lena cruelty. and said
that the stories OF iii treatment were started
by meddlesome and spitsful neighbors. Mrs.
Mole has two grown daughters. She lives
apart from her husband.
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6esrge sVeidler on Trial for Murder-The
Defence Temporary Insanity.

Geerge Weidler on Trial for Murder-The
Defence Temporary Insanity.
George Weidler, a very light-complexioned,
boyfsh.looking fellow, with yellow, close-cut
hair, smooth face, large. bright brown eyes,
and rather pleasant looking, was put on trial
In the Court OF Sessions In Brooklyn yesterday
morning for the murder Of DR.. Edward H. Dug
gan. whom he'shot down. apparently In cold
blood. in Williamsbureh In June last. DR.. Dug
gan. on the afternoon Of Jun "a, had Just
stepped down the stoop Of . patient at BIT Tay-
lor street, and was about to reenter his coupe
when Weidler mot him. There were a few
Ber bs: .ns w .aie:. o sssg Su Z %ssy tsEIne s s9sao shot ct
ssasins instant death. pSr. .DasSsn Jafsi' to
sued him. around the coupS. and shot him
at very close quarters in the middle Of
s sas ;s:sssii in T Thi %SSuasE x fs:ss'f B.. Y gsst
ssn.l lived Sr for itwsni{ wears var : and S.lv built nnnT W. an Mex *
tended MIRA. Weiidi Gs;V and 1T Il T ses0 said t fsa t ase
BY soms m~,s rsss Of W 81 sse Y Do.t Iosp s6%a: :a'h Sis
WsIdisr u the cause Of her illness. u "fS'
BY f asn. 9ssae s. ca Min' bs ssasd his fss san shilssmi 70
the jury box:
Of H i..a ysr : sas sss,,ss % or o sPss:,sa,Iss s sss,1,s y7:, ss s :
In behalf Of an accused person,
Would You entertain the defence Of temporary insau.
~ with the same consideration rs that OF any other dc.
toryf
II. took four hours to get a jury. Then the
trial was adjourned to this morning. District
Attorney Ridgway announced that the prose-
cution would not occupy moro than a few
hours. and the trial will probably be brought
to Q close to-day. The defence will try to prove
that young Weidler had a tendency toward In
sanity, and had been driven to commit the act
81. DuxS tsar 'n2u pym aT@ar Of t Inn fsm 1he Raie1 %
Of the prisoner surrounded him IA he was leav-
ing the court room for the jail. and one Of
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Tw. Very Young H,rhw.y2eu.

While Henry Morlot. l6 years old, Of 1922
Herkimer street, Brooklyn, and Charles Wul-
lamey of 11S Prince street. this city, were walk
ing along Fourth street last Sunday afternoon
they were approached by John Sargentie OF 95
West Third street and Frank Reilly Of 2l3
Greene street, both - years OF age; Sergentie
seized hold OF Morlot and wrenched . solid
gold horseshoe diamond pin out OF his tie. The
young robher and his accomplish. Reilly, fed
and escaped.
On Monday night Detectives Sullivan and
Reynolds of the Fifteenth precinct captured
Sargentie and Reilly. and yesterday morning
a~rraigped them at Jefferson Market Court,
where j Justice German held them for trial.
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PASTOR RENzEcosT SUSTAINED.
His Congregation vste t. Keep him By 9
Majority or SO.

Three hundred members Of the Belleville
Avenue Congregational Church in Newark met
in the church last eveninglto decide whether
the Rev. Hugh @. Pentecost was to remaini in
charge Of the church or not. DR.. William Hayes
Ward was Chairman. Flve-minute speeches
were allowed. Mr.. R. Wood Brant made an ap-
peal for the pastor. who was present with his
handsome wife. Three slips OF paper with No"
and Yes" printed on them were passed around.
and after a few minutes they were collected. A
count showed that 223 votes had been polled.
and that 1870 were in Mr.. Pentecost's favor.
while only "a were against him..
The announcement was received with pro-
longed and enthusiastic applause. A resolu-
church did not mean that the congregation
agreed with the views OF the pastor upon land
taxation or with his views about the hanging
OF the Anarchists. 1t meant only that they
agreed with him In his religious belief. MI.
and that he did not wish to foist his ideas upon
the congregation. He was warmly oheered.
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HE WAS SET WITH DIAMONDS.
A smuEgler frsm San Francisco IL n Lud'
low street Jail.


Paul Bodin lives in San Francisco, but just
now he inhabits Ludlow street jail. He was a
saloon passenger on La G%ascogne. from Havre,
on Monday, and his trunks fell to Customs In
~spectors Brown and Donohue to examine.
Silks, sealskins. and other gorgeous raiment
were found, but Bodin himself was the great
mine OF the occasion. He was leaving the wharf
when the inspectors stopped and searched him;
They brought to light five cluster diamond
rings. eight pairs Of diamond earrings, four Of
them. each containing fifty, diamonds. two dia-
mond bracelets, one gold chain encrusted with
diamonds and rubies, another gold chain, and
three gold scarf pins.
Bodfn disclaimed any intention OF defrauding
the revenue, and said that he was simply the
intermediary between Jeweller Haix Of Paris
and Jeweller Emmanuel of San Francisco. Ho
was detained at the Barge ONCE Monday night.
and yesterday was taken before United States
Commissioner Shields, and, In default Of $4,000
bail. sent to Ludlow street Jail. The penalty Is
two years or 5000 fine. or both, and Collector
Magone is determined to make things I'M
pleasant for would-be smugglers.
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Aee..,.s the Seventh Regiment.

The high percentage obtained last week by
the Seventh Regiment At their inspection has been a
thorn in tho side Of other regiments OF the National
Guard, and charges have been made that Questionable
eentlge. II Is said that men who were known to he un.
able TO be present ere dropped, from the roll, am new
recruits were substituted In their places. The charges
are denounced by the various Captsins In tho seventh
ksMmen. a. absolutely false, All; Rsnd declared that
time 70 time In The regular way but, that this goes on
perfectly ltgal manner ss prescribed by the state
The showing which the Seventh made was so good
that jeAlousies on the part Of the other regiments we're
likely to arise" said Adj. Rand.
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HORACE 1ArTo AGAIN IN TROUBLE.
His Accuser This Time Is Not . Husband.
but Young Woman.

His Accuser Thls limo IL Not . Husband.
but Young Woman.
DR.. Jeremiah O'Sullivan found his wife and
young Horace Latte together in the dentist
office Of Latto's brother In Fulton street.
Brooklyn. about q year ago. and the result was
some armle pistol firing. Latto is again in
trouble. He was arrested yesterday on a war
rant issued by Justice Kehna on the complaint
Of ssventeen-year-old Lizzie Hegeman Of 1,707
Atlantic avenue. who accuses him Of having
attempted to assault her. q week ago in DR..
kimer street, Brooklyn Miss Hegeman IL the
daughter Of Edward, alias Butt Hegeman. who
was arrested eight or nine years ago on .sps-
picion OF numbering a man on Long Island. He
was kept in jail for fourteen months, when he
was discharged for lack OF testimony. Soon
after his release he rejoined his family in
Brooklyn. but remained only one hour. when
he disappeared, and was never heard of until
his death. which occurred two years ago.
Latte denies that he assaulted or attempted
to assault Miss Hegeman, but he was placed
under bonds 10 answer.
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Two Girl. swIndl.a aas Deserted.

The police Of Elizabeth were informed yes
terday amorning that two good-looking girls had been
deserted in Finks Hotel by a man who called himself
DR.. Helm Of the Elizabeth General Hospital They were
Eva and Lena sommerfeldt Of Wilmington, Del They
were engaged by Helm At an intelligence once there
and ipdacsa Y 70 % Ei.sSs,h a. nurses fsr % wssk.
ing be would get it changed into bank notes lie did
not reiprn. The girls were sent 70 p iladelphia yester-
they thought that the Keeper Of tho intelligence ONCE
was In league with Helm.
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I've. and s~t.yner win Hear From 1t Yet.

Lawyer Cass, the complainant against
Ives and Stayner, was in consultation with As
sistant District Attorney Davis all day yester-
day, They were going over the whole case OF
the Mineral Range Railroad Company, In the
management of which the acts were commit
ted that Mr.. Cass alleges are offences against
the law. Tho issuing OF, bonds Of the company
that were not authorized 10y the directors Is the
In the State OF Illinois. The case will DO ready
next week for the Tombs Police Court.
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IAN DRISCOLL TO DIE
The c9prt OF Appeals Afarns the Judgment
Against Him.

The Court Of Appeals yesterday affirmed
the judgment OF the lower court which con-
demned Daniel Driscoll to death for the MUIR
der of Beezy Clarity in the summer of 1886.
Driscoll was tried for murder In the first de-
gree on Sept. 20, 1886, and was found guilty
and sentenced to death on Oct. =. 1886. His
attorneys appealed to the General Term for a
IIheT; s sstai J,, ~ Rsrtiett writing tSa on nn,nin
Finally the court Of last resort was appealed
to in vain.
Driscoll was cast down by the news that he
must be executed. He said that now the Gov
ernor might be successfully appealed to to
commute his sentence to Imprisonment
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A Thievish Domestic.

Mary Dowd. a servant. 10 years old, en-
ployed by Henry Peetsch Of 400 East Hath
street. was arrested yesterday for stealing $40
from her employer. On searching her In the
police station, 1874 was found in her possession.
The officer, who searched her said that she adj
her employer. Justice Welde held the accused
In $70O ball In the Harlem Court for trial.
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Preparing for the Closing Of Navigator.

SYRACUSE, Nov. 29.-lhere are but few
boats on the Syracuse level of the Eric Canal,
and by the closing of navigation nearly oil will
have time to reach winter quarters. Tho
Francis +. Thurber has met with an accident
near Rome, which prevents her reaching tide
waterthis season. Boatnen complain Of the
unproftableness Of the season. due TO the work
Of sealpers; ssysral now boats will be built
200 boats have Cleared from this city during
the mast season,
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A Kanr..a Crash Ne.r s.utA A-soy.

There was an accident yesterday morning on
the Amboy division between Old Bridge station and
South Amboy. Passenger train so4. bound for Jersey
the rear 81 extrs GOAL train 81 Engineer Joseph ".
Smith, who stuck % his post. was caught n The wreck
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The Repusie.. w,.. In the Eleventh.

ALBANY. Nov. 29.-Justice Ingalls, to-day
decided the return which was sent in from the
Eleventh district Of Watervliet, made Nov. IL.
void, Sna inhibiting tho Board Of. Cnnvassers
from receiving or canvasSing IL. This will de-
eide the Senatorial case and give the certificate
TO Henry Russell.
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An Actor Sentences to Th,rty Day. In JAN.

BOSTON. Nov. 29.-Edwin Arden, the actor,
In the police court this afternoon. was found
guilty of assault on Night Clerk Taylor at tho
Quincy House yesterday. as described In The
BUN to-day. and was sentenced to Q months
imprisonment In the county jail. Tho actor
appealed, and the case goes up.
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The Police Commissioners, at their meeting
Yesterday, ordered the dismissal upon charges OF drunk,
snness q Patrolnen Mastorson Of The Eldridge street
squad, Gibson Of the Charles street squad, and Murphy
Of the East Eighty eighth street station.
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here, not to say no Ia the champion. but to
provo 1t, and he's ready to fight any one who
has got tho money, whether he has got any
reputation or noto
THE sMITH-KrLRArN FIGHT.

h.IItt Tns arran9ed to.day that the pnGilIsts'
of1ce. and that Fleming and Harding, repre-.
senting Smith and Kilrain, should be sent to
spain 70 select a suitable place for the fight.
ny was further agreed that twelve men on each
side should DO allowed to witness the fight In
stead OF fifty. as originally proposed.
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Don't suffer from nsuralgie while your druggist sells
ksuxalgine for 20 cents . betle--Za&
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soLedont the m0st ehcaOiOus and purest-Als.
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thot was Quito unpieaSAnt TO witness. he tried
to say something. but could only find words
more and more expressive to vent his opinion
Of Mitchell. and at last, urged by Chippy Nor
ton, went away. telling Phillips, his hacker. TO
mako any arrangements he liked. first hand
Ing to Chippy Norton . bag containing k10O to
bind any bargain that might DO made.
Phillips decided that tho fight must be ar
RANGED somehow. to prove Sullivsn's willing
moss TO fight anything. Two hours talking was
done. and Mitchell. who has Q reputation for
cleverness at business. got everything he
wanted. A fight was arranged q long time
ahead. carly In the spring. TIL date is to DO
kept secret. 1t will take place in a twenty-four
foot ring, London prize rules, for f5O0 q side.
The match will.be fought not less than SIX and
not moro than 1000 miles from London
Mitchsll's explanation Of his having chal-
lenged q man who. OF course. NO one thinks no
can heat. is that he believes Sullivan can be
beaten; that II he doesn't beat him he will be
ready to stop fighting. and that he is able to
afford $500 anyhow.
Sullivan gave An exhibition tonight which
drew an enormous crowd and the greatest an
plauss. Before and after the exhibition he
spent all his time blowing up his friends VIC
had prevented his licking Mitchell. and OK
plsined how he would have driven him on into
q side street whore there were no policemen,
hammered aim. and left him there. He declares
now that he doesn't care about any money
that be may make here. and only wants to fight.
I'm knock two or three of their heads of"
he declared. fguratively, land then go home
contented.' 3
Before he boxed Tonight Holske, on sulli-
vans behalf. explained why tho latter had
agreed TO box Mitchell. saying;
Mr.. Sullivan 10 everywhere recognized as
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-05-05

Two dogs turned up their toes 10 the
daisies this morning, and were trans
ported to the happy dog hunting grounds
at the hands, or rather the pop" of
the city marshal. They were tenderly
laid to rest in the new dog cemetery.
What might have been a serious
runaway was happily averted this
morning. A Texas pony belonging to
A. d. Buckley, the piano man, did
some ground and lofty tumbling on
South First st. As a bucker and
plunger he was a decided success.
Leonard Huffman captured the critter
after he fell in the street.
G. G.. Whelden has ornamented his
town property with fine collection of
trees.
T. B. Wilson returned from Wyoming
on Thursday, with his stray mares.
V. z. Wilson and family will occupy
the old printing Office building.-Logan
Co. Advocate.
Kansas Chassis, of the Reformed
Church, meets in annual session, in the
Reformed Church, this city, May 9Th,
at p. m. The opening sermon will
be preached by the retiring president.
Rev. T. F. Stauffer. The preparatory
service to the holy communion, will
take place on Saturday, at 2 p. m.
Confirmation and Lords supper will be
administered on Sunday, at 10:45, a. m.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-05-05
Too Dooced Healthy.

We are in receipt Of the following
letter, For the benefit of the writer,
we would say that Abilene is fairly rep
resented in both articles, but as the
city is increasing in population, at the
rate of thousand d"-v more
or less, We have no dor bnt what he
could work I'D :. lucrative patronage.
we aiH :. nttle the healthiest cOmmu-
lily that inhabits this mundane sphere.
We have but two undertakers in city
of Z, 900, and sometimes weeks elapSe
before they are called upon to act in
their official capacity. But there are
occasional reports of sickness, mostly
bad colds" general debility" ''indi-
gestion," which reach us. Come to
Abilene if you want to. Doctor. We
can tell you a better location, though,
and where you would thrive beyond
your proudest hopes. 1t is Salina, Kas-,
and the people are mighty sick up
there.
WOODSTOCK, Shenandoah Co., Va.
April 80. 1887.
DEAR SIR:
In looking over the REFLECTOR
(which some one was kind enough to
send me) see list of ''What Abilene
Has" and "What Abilene Wants, )"
and much to my surprise, 1 perceive
that she neither has nor wants physl-
clan and surgeon. This may be the
reason of so much prosperity, yet we
NJ. DPS could not so understand it.
Could one live there?
Respectfully,
d. d. CARTER, NJ. d.
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Golden Chains.

Joseph White and Mrs. Mary E. Par
ent left on to-day's noon train for To
peka, where they will, this afternoon,
be united in marriage at the residence
of Mrs. Parents brother, John Dyal.
Tomorrow afternoon they will leave
Topeka for the East, on short bridal
tour, visiting Chicago and other large
cities, returning to Abilene in about a
week. They win remain at the Henry
House for a short time, after which
they will settle down to staid married
life in their own home.
Everybody knows Joe White, and
everybody knows him to be the prince
of good fellows. He is one of our lead
ing and most prosperous stock men,
and has an sHyiable standing in the
community for his manly, straightfor-
ward and upright ways. He is a self
made man. and no one is more entitled
TO a'life of eoDnubial happiness than
our good friend ''Joe"
Mrs. Parent has a wide circle of
friends, endeared to her by her many
excellent qualities of naind and heart.
Although this announcement of their
marriage will be a surprise to their
many friends, it will be no less an
agreeable one. We join in wishing
them all manner Of future happiness
and prosperity.
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Railroad Racket.

The smoke from the Santa Fe con-
struction engine was seen for the first
time yesterday, by the Hope people.
Ex-Mayor Henquenet is wearing new
silk tile ON the strength of it,
A. S. Van Kurep, auditor Of agents,
accounts for the Union Pacific, sta
toned at Omaha. went through to Sa-
lima On special train yesterday after
noon, going east again just ahead of the
night passenger. He was accompan-
led by a number of railroad people.
Work on the Salina, Lincoln 81 West
ern is being rapidly pushed to the west
end of Lincoln county, Principal con-
tractor Wright started out Yesterday
from Salina With q bly, sang IF graders,
and the fead will be Completed to the
county line in two months at the
furthest. It win be built on into
Rocks county, from which locality Col.
Dean. one Ct the pHl9n Pacific land
agents, went east yesterday, after pur-
chasing right of way through the cOun-
ty for the road. The Santa Fe has also
expressed its intention of continuing
its line from Minneapolis into Rocks
county, the residents of which are over
joyed at the prospect, and are already
booming real estate.